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  2. New York City Department of Homeless Services - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The New York City Department of Homeless Services ( DHS) is an agency within the government of New York City [5] that provides services to the homeless, though its ultimate aim is to eliminate homelessness. [6] The guiding principles of the department were outlined by the New York City Commission on the Homeless in 1992: to operate an ...

  3. Human resource management system - Wikipedia

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    A human resources management system (HRMS) or Human Resources Information System (HRIS) or Human Capital Management (HCM) is a form of Human Resources (HR) software that combines a number of systems and processes to ensure the easy management of human resources, business processes and data. Human resources software is used by businesses to ...

  4. Self-service - Wikipedia

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    Overview. Self-service is the practice of serving oneself, usually when purchasing items. Common examples include many gas stations, where the customer pumps their own gas rather than have an attendant do it (full service is required by law in New Jersey, urban parts of Oregon, most of Mexico, and Richmond, British Columbia, but is the exception rather than the rule elsewhere).

  5. e-governance - Wikipedia

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    Electronic governance or e-governance is the application of information technology for delivering government services, exchange of information, communication transactions, integration of various stand-alone systems between government to citizen (G2C), government-to-business (G2B), government-to-government (G2G), government-to-employees (G2E) as well as back-office processes and interactions ...

  6. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees

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    The American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees ( AFSCME) is the largest trade union of public employees in the United States. [2] It represents 1.3 million [1] public sector employees and retirees, including health care workers, corrections officers, sanitation workers, police officers, firefighters, [3] and childcare ...

  7. King County Sheriff's Office - Wikipedia

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    The King County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) is a local law enforcement agency in King County, Washington, United States.It is the primary law enforcement agency for all unincorporated areas of King County, as well as 12 cities and two transit agencies which contract their police services to the KCSO.

  8. New York State Department of Labor - Wikipedia

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    The New York State Employment Relations Act (SERA), enacted in 1937 and codified at Article 20 of the Labor Law, was designed to cover employees who don't qualify for protection under the National Labor Relations Act of 1935 or the Railway Labor Act, particularly for small workplaces.

  9. Independent contracting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The distinction between independent contractor and employee is an important one in the United States, as the costs for business owners to maintain employees are significantly higher than the costs associated with hiring independent contractors, due to federal and state requirements for employers to pay FICA (Social Security and Medicare taxes) and unemployment taxes on received income for ...